Media Advisory<\/p>\n
26-173-0493<\/p>\n
On June 22, 2026, at approximately 1:57 PM, San Jos\u00e9 Police Department Patrol Officers responded to a report of a traffic collision involving a vehicle and a motorcycle in the 1000 block of North Tenth Street.\u00a0The preliminary investigation revealed the following:\u00a0<\/p>\n
A beige 2001 Toyota Tundra pickup truck, occupied by an adult male driver, was traveling northbound on North Tenth Street, turning left into a business parking lot, when it was struck by a black 2011 Harley Davidson motorcycle, occupied by an adult male rider, traveling southbound on North Tenth Street.<\/p>\n
The motorcyclist was transported to a local hospital for major injuries, but was later stabilized. The driver of the pickup truck remained on scene and cooperated with the investigation.<\/p>\n
On July 1, 2026, SJPD Traffic Investigations Unit Detectives were notified that the motorcyclist had succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased.<\/p>\n
\nThis incident marks the city\u2019s 23rd fatal collision and 23rd traffic-related death of 2026.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The identity of the decedent will be released by the Santa Clara County Office of the Medical Examiner.<\/p>\n
\nAnyone with information on this investigation is urged to contact Detective White #4638 of the San Jos\u00e9 Police Department’s Traffic Investigations Unit at: 4638@sanjoseca.gov<\/a>\u00a0or 408-277-4654.<\/p>\n